Overview

College of Engineering / College of Engineering is located in Philadelphia, PA, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Bioengineering

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Department of Mechanical Engineering

PhD in Engineering Program

Program in Engineering Management

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Science in Civil Engineering (MSCE)
Master of Science in Environmental Engineering (MS Env E)
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE)
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (MSME)
(Graduate Certificate)
Professional Science Master's (Pro-MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	48
Doctoral Degrees	11

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test. Waivers are considered on a case by case basis for master's applicants. Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Preliminary exam, dissertation proposal and defense

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

269

Applied

143

Accepted

54

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	March 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	August 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test. Waivers are considered on a case by case basis for master's applicants.
Master's Degree Requirements	Competitive applicants to the master's programs should have an undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 and GREs of at least the 50th percentile in each section. Applicants should also possess an undergraduate degree in engineering from an ABET accredited or equivalent institution. Also required: letters of rec, resume, personal statement.
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Competitive applicants to the PhD programs should have an undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0 and GREs of at least the 50th percentile in each section. A master's degree in engineering is preferred, but not required. Also required: letters of rec, resume, personal statement.

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

206

Total Graduate Students

48%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.88%
Black or African American	7.77%
White or Caucasian	30%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	5.83%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.94%
Unknown	2.43%

Gender

Male (71%)

Female (28%)

Faculty

130

Total faculty

Full-time - 74

Part-time - 56

Male (105)

Female (25)

Research

Focus of faculty research:

Advanced/computer-aided manufacturing and advanced materials processing; soft-tissue engineering and regenerative medicine; biomaterials and stem cell engineering; computer engineering; construction engineering and management; dynamics, controls, and systems; energy and environmental science; engineering physics and engineering mathematics; green engineering; signal processing and communication; transportation engineering; water resources, hydrology, and environmental engineering

Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:

4,962,835

Location & Contact

Address 1947 North 12th Street
Philadelphia, PA  19122-6096
United States

Contact Dr. Keya Sadeghipour
Dean
Phone: 215-204-5285

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